Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8335Y

Griffin Mining Ld

10 July 2008

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		Griffin Mining Limited
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify): Due to reduction in Issued Share Capital			Yes
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	N/A
6. Date on which issuer notified:	10 July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Above 10%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code BMG319201049	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares 20,879,524 (previous disclosure)	Number of voting rights 20,879,524 (previous disclosure)	Number of shares N/A	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct N/A	Indirect 24,048,520	Direct N/A	Indirect 13.23% (had been 9.19%)

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
24,048,520	13.23%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 24,048,520 (13.23%)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14 Contact name:	Roger Goodwin - Finance Director
15. Contact telephone name:	[phone]

 

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